you're also, you know, a combat, united states marines among your other credentials and how real is this in terms of the danger that it poses to this region? >> we think it's real. everybody's at-- that i talked to, obviously, the hurricane center, the national weather service, these folks are tell us that this is the real deal. and they're very much concerned about the size, the breadth of this storm, up to 500 miles in area that it's covering and even if you're not in the actual track of it, you're certainly going to be affected hundreds of miles away, so, all the indication are are this is the real deal. but, you know, there's no guarantees here, let's all get together and get past this. >> one thing i have to mention is, you've got to run for mayor, commissioner, you know, and when mayor bloomberg retires you can't leave the city in a lurch. >> i've run into this job every day, they're after me every day, well, we're backing you, geraldo, thank you very much. thanks for all you've done for your service and keep it safe. and give awus a minute. the old demignon ahead of the storm, we